
Plant Quality Manager
TOPPAN Packaging · Franklin, OH
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Quality
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Certification
- Green Belt preferred
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A management quality role at TOPPAN Packaging (packaging) in Franklin, OH. In addition, Plant Quality Manager II will serve as an additional point of contact with customers for product or service quality communications and quality investigations.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · Green Belt preferred
- Tools it names
- Green Belt, Root cause, SPC, Supplier quality
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Quality Engineer roles in Ohio: typical posted base $90k–$130k.
Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 46 quality engineer openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Ohio plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 45 other live quality postings in Ohio.
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Root cause 70%
- ISO 9001 54%
- ✓ Supplier quality 50%
- PPAP 50%
- FMEA 39%
- APQP 37%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Green Belt, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- The posting mentions a Green Belt. Does the company sponsor certification?
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This plant: TOPPAN Packaging in Franklin
2 other open roles at this site.
- Process Engineer · Process
- Maintenance Process Engineer · Reliability
Full description from TOPPAN PackagingAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
requirements
for the plant.
- ✓Participates in cross-divisional teams or audits as needed.
- ✓Active member of the plant leadership team to foster adherence to quality principles and goals.
This is an onsite position located in our Franklin OH Facility
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TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability.
TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe.
Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com
Summary Description
While reporting to the Senior Quality Manager – the Plant Quality Manager II is responsible for providing support to the plant and leadership of a large, complex plant in the area of maintaining and improving the quality systems as prescribed by the corporate standards to ensure adherence to quality control and assurance. Duties involved with management of food safety quality management systems includes change control, data collection schemes and analysis, test methods & equipment, standard operating instructions, audits, manuals, and other routine quality systems areas. Other duties include training plant personnel in quality processes; facilitating improvement teams; managing compliance to specifications; and member of product safety team and QM pillar. In addition, Plant Quality Manager II will serve as an additional point of contact with customers for product or service quality communications and quality investigations.
What you’ll be doing
- •Provide hands-on management of the elements of the QMS (Quality Management System.) in coordination with the Senior Quality Manager. These include quality action plans, root cause analysis and corrective actions, supplier quality management, customer complaints, standard work, audit processes, standard procedures, test methods, change control and process controls.
- •Generate data analysis and reports for all aspects of plant quality as required by leadership, not limited to and including VOC, CARs, SCARs, COAs, on-time and in-full deliveries, SPC reporting, losses, product safety, internal, third party & customer audits and change control processes.
- •Where applicable, assist in managing the food safety team and organize its work, ensure relevant training and education of the food safety team members, ensure the food safety management system is established, implemented, maintained and updated, and report to the organization's top management on the effectiveness and suitability of the food safety management system
- •Independently manages customer interactions as required as it relates to product or service quality
- •Participate on teams and lead efforts toward continuous improvement initiatives within the plant, including SPS QM pillar engagement and sub-team activity
- •Identify, define and promote awareness of customer
We’d love to hear from you if
- •4-year degree
- •3-5 years experience in manufacturing related role
- •analytical skills
- •statistical analysis proficiency
- •green belt certification
- •leadership experience
- •strong verbal & written communications skills
- •proficiency in Word, Power Point, Excel, statistical software
At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support our employees’ overall wellbeing. This includes competitive pay, robust benefits, and programs that help you thrive both personally and professionally. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary based on your work location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement .
Benefits
- •Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
- •401(k) retirement plan with company match
- •Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
- •Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
- •Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
- •Tuition reimbursement
We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.
